Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Instantly \In"stant*ly\, adv.
1. Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately.
--Macaulay.
2. With urgency or importunity; earnestly; pressingly. ``They
besought him instantly.'' --Luke vii. 4.
Syn: Directly; immediately; at once. See {Directly}.
Source : WordNet®
instantly
adv 1: without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he
answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway";
"an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended
forthwith"; "Come here now!" [syn: {immediately}, {straightaway},
{straight off}, {directly}, {now}, {right away}, {at
once}, {forthwith}, {in real time}, {like a shot}]
2: without any delay; "he was killed outright" [syn: {instantaneously},
{outright}, {in a flash}]